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Michael Heizer completes monumental City sculpture in Nevada desert

Deezen

kilometres), City consists of several structures resembling ancient geometric temples that Heizer began constructing in 1970 with the help of materials found on the site. Mounds of rocks and sand and other depressions add to the topography of the site. Read: Desert X installs 14 site-specific works in Saudi Arabian desert.

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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

In 2015, she founded the architecture studio LANZA Atelier, along with Alessandro Arienzo. From 2015 to 2017, Abascal was the Executive Director of LIGA, Espacio para Arquitectura, a platform dedicated to the dissemination and discussion of Latin American architecture. She is also a 2022 Graham Foundation Grantee.

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Banking on Borrowed Land

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Land banks and land trusts have overlapping missions—stewarding land—but different frameworks and financing. NeighborSpace , an accredited land trust in Baltimore County, Maryland, which operates in an area rife with impaired tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay, stewards more than 100 acres spread across 21 sites.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. Iturbide Studio is the kind of project architects dream about. Sharon Davis.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Boasting as many pages as An Atlas of Es Devlin is Copper Hewitt's guide to its own collection, made with designer Irma Boom when the institution completed a major overhaul of its Upper East Side home (the former Andrew Carnegie mansion) in late 2014/early 2015. and "foundation" (piles, spread, caissons).

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Singapore Pavilion 2023 Venice Biennale

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As the main government land sales agent, we attract and channel private capital investments to develop sites that support planning, economic and social objectives. Singapore was designated a UNESCO Creative City of Design in December 2015. With these foundations, Adrian formed Meta Architecture in 2012.

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100+ tallest buildings in the world

Architecture Quote

A huge white-clad podium frame form foundation and the three towers ascending at each intersection. Its foundation integrates a combination of structural steel and reinforced concrete named Buckling Suspension Braces , helping to counter the possible impacts of earthquakes. Hengqin International Finance Center – Height 337.7